by Molly Mahoney | Jan 22, 2014 | Musical Theatre
As many of you know, I grew up taking Musical Theatre and Dance classes at The Music Room School of Performing Arts in Orange, CA. I love being able to teach there as an adult. Sadly, I had to pull back from my involvement with their upcoming production of Fiddler on...
by Molly Mahoney | Jan 22, 2014 | Auditions, Uncategorized
I have several students attending the upcoming auditions for Into the Woods at Orange County Children’s Theatre in March. So, this week’s What to Wear Wednesday focuses on Into the Woods. I directed this show a few years back at The Music Room in Orange...
by Molly Mahoney | Jan 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
You may remember this earlier post about the term Passaggio. Well – this is such a hot topic in my voice lessons, I thought I’d bring it back. The Passaggio or Vocal Break is something that causes grief for singers of all ages. You might not even realize...
by Molly Mahoney | Jan 20, 2014 | Broadway, Confidence, Musical Theatre
When thinking of Martin Luther King, Jr. I always come back to one of his most important messages which was a dream of peace. I’m then reminded of the lyrics of this song from the musical The Man of La Mancha. Such a beautiful story and an inspirational...
by Molly Mahoney | Jan 14, 2014 | Musical Theatre
This week’s term is one of my favorites! Here’s the wikipedia definition. GLOTTAL STOP – The glottal stop is a type of consonantal sound used in many spoken languages, produced by obstructing airflow in the vocal tract or, more precisely,...
